Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
politicalize
verb
pəˈlɪtɪkəˌlaɪz

Definition
To make an issue, situation, or behavior political in nature or significance.

Examples
- Many activists aim to politicalize social issues to incite change.
- The media often politicalizes events to attract public interest.

Meaning
To interpret or present something in terms of politics, often to encourage political engagement or awareness.

Synonyms
- politicize
- politic
- engage
- mobilize